Cost of Living Comparison Between Las Terrenas and Azua Cost of Living Comparison Between Las Terrenas and Azua

🙂 Solo nomad: Las Terrenas is 16.3% cheaper than Azua without rent, and 23.9% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Las Terrenas is 26.1% cheaper than Azua without rent, and 32.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Las Terrenas
Azua
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.38 DOP 376
$8.68 DOP 511
-26.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$48.29 DOP 2,843
$50.3 DOP 2,963
-4.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.53 DOP 443
$7.4 DOP 436
1.76%
Cappuccino
$2.13 DOP 126
$1.38 DOP 81
54.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 DOP 58.3
$1 DOP 58.6
-1.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.8 DOP 47.05
$0.77 DOP 45.48
3.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.57 DOP 151
$2.59 DOP 152
-0.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.12 DOP 301
$5.21 DOP 307
-1.73%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Las Terrenas
Azua
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.3 DOP 76.7
$1.24 DOP 73.1
4.84%
White Bread (500g)
$1.46 DOP 85.7
$1.71 DOP 101
-14.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 DOP 69.1
$1.1 DOP 64.5
6.36%
Eggs
$1.73 DOP 102
$1.64 DOP 96.6
5.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.32 DOP 431
$7.29 DOP 429
0.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.42 DOP 378
$6.44 DOP 379
-0.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.08 DOP 652
$11.08 DOP 653
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.49 DOP 147
$3.18 DOP 187
-21.70%
Banana (1kg)
$0.85 DOP 49.79
$0.87 DOP 51.1
-2.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.16 DOP 68.3
$2.93 DOP 173
-60.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.17 DOP 68.7
$1.96 DOP 115
-40.31%
Potato (1kg)
$1.18 DOP 69.4
$2.45 DOP 144
-51.84%
Onion (1kg)
$2.3 DOP 135
$2.38 DOP 140
-3.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.82 DOP 48.28
$1.12 DOP 66
-26.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 DOP 29.13
$0.92 DOP 53.9
-46.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.04 DOP 297
$5.84 DOP 344
-13.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.51 DOP 442
$12.09 DOP 712
-37.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.4 DOP 141
$2.77 DOP 163
-13.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 DOP 137
$3.19 DOP 188
-26.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Las Terrenas
Azua
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.75 DOP 103
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.43 DOP 202
$3.32 DOP 195
3.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.2 DOP 129
$2.22 DOP 131
-0.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.87 DOP 346
$6.08 DOP 358
-3.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 DOP 73.6
$1.33 DOP 78.3
-6.02%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K DOP 1.5M
$26K DOP 1.5M
0.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.1K DOP 1.8M
$29.5K DOP 1.7M
5.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Las Terrenas
Azua
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$76.9 DOP 4,525
$77.2 DOP 4,545
-0.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.18 DOP 1,365
$25.67 DOP 1,511
-9.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 DOP 2,141
$35.8 DOP 2,108
1.59%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Las Terrenas
Azua
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.14 DOP 1,244
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.74 DOP 986
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.75 DOP 397
$6.71 DOP 395
0.60%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Las Terrenas
Azua
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$85 DOP 5,003
$271 DOP 16K
-68.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,610 DOP 271.4K
$8,056 DOP 474.3K
-42.77%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Las Terrenas
Azua
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$43.14 DOP 2,539
$60.6 DOP 3,565
-28.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.95 DOP 2,470
$52.2 DOP 3,073
-19.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.5 DOP 4,210
$94.6 DOP 5,571
-24.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.2 DOP 4,959
$117 DOP 6,862
-27.74%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Las Terrenas
Azua
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$775 DOP 45.6K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$460 DOP 27.1K
$206 DOP 12.1K
123.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,468 DOP 86.4K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$689 DOP 40.6K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,743 DOP 102.6K
$3,366 DOP 198.1K
-48.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,576 DOP 92.8K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Las Terrenas
Azua
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$308 DOP 18.1K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.9
12.9
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Last update for Las Terrenas: October 28, 2025

Last update for Azua: October 29, 2025

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